Panasonic SDR-H250GN, SDR-H20GN guide

LSQT1214_GN.book 9 ページ２００７年２月８日木曜日午後８時５０分

Before using

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6Terminal cover

7Menu button [MENU] (l 27)

8DC input terminal [DC/C.C. IN] (l 21)

9LCD monitor open part (l 11)

10Battery holder (l 18)

11Audio-video output terminal [A/V] (l 70, 71)

12Status indicator (l 21)

13Power switch [OFF/ON] (l 21)

14HDD/computer access lamp [ACCESS/ PC] (l 16, 80)

15Mode dial (l 23)

16Joystick (l 23)

17Delete button [] (l 59, 63, 64)

18USB terminal [] (l 72, 79)

19Recording start/stop button (l 34)

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20Lens cover open/close ring (SDR-H250) (l 10)

21When recording: Zoom lever [W/T] (l 41)

When playing back: Volume lever [sVOLr] (l 55)

22Photoshot button [] (l 37)

23Illumination LED (l 88)

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24Card slot (l 22)

25Tripod receptacle (l 11)

26Battery release lever [BATTERY] (l 18)

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27 LCD monitor (l 11)

Due to limitations in LCD production technology, there may be some tiny bright or dark spots on the LCD monitor screen. However, this is not a malfunction and does not affect the recorded picture.

28Card slot open lever (l 22)

29DVD COPY button [DVD COPY] (l 81)

30Speaker

31Power LCD plus button [POWER LCD PLUS] (l 31)

32Video light button [LIGHT] (SDR-H250) (l 42)

33Reset button [RESET] (l 99)

34Mode select switch [AUTO/MANUAL/ FOCUS] (l 33, 48, 49)

35Card slot cover [SD CARD] (l 22)

36Card access lamp [ACCESS] (l 17, 80)

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Panasonic SDR-H250GN, SDR-H20GN operating instructions Card slot cover SD Card l Card access lamp Access l 17

Contents

SDR-H20GN Use only the recommended accessories Information for Your Safety Carefully observe copyright laws Indemnity concerning recording content Contents Creating DVD-Video discs Dubbing images101 104 Before using FeaturesExtended recording Easy recording! l34 Editing scenes! l59 Using with a computer! l Optional accessories AccessoriesParts identification and handling Lens Leica Dicomar SDR-H250 Lens SDR-H20 Card slot cover SD Card l Card access lamp Access l 17 Adjust the belt length and the pad position Using grip beltUsing the lens cover SDR-H250 Before using Grip belt l Adjust the angle of the LCD monitor as desired Using the LCD monitorTripod receptacle During recording Using the remote control SDR-H250 Install a button-type batteryConcerning the button-type battery Remote control usable range Concerning SD cards HDD and SD cardDisplay on Screen Indication in these Instructions Capacity 256 MB Handling precautions Access lamp HDD handling precautions Card access lamp Charging the battery Power supplySetup Charging lamp Lights up Charging Charging time Charging time and recordable timeSDR-H250 SDR-H20 Setup SDR-H20 How to turn on the power Set the OFF/ON switch to on Connecting to the AC outletHow to turn off the power Set the OFF/ON switch to OFF How to turn the power on and off with the LCD monitor To turn off the power Close the LCD monitor To turn on the power Open the LCD monitorSet the OFF/ON switch to OFF to turn off the power Inserting/removing an SD card How to use the joystick Selecting a modeSecurely close the card slot cover Basic operations Move the joystick up, down, left or right to operate Video recording mode About the operation icons displayed in each mode Picture playback mode Setup Picture recording mode Using the menu screen Switching the language Press the Menu button Operating with remote control SDR-H250To get back to the previous screen To exit the menu screen Setting date and time Select a menu itemPress the Menu button to exit the menu screen Setup Display style Screen display Adjusting the LCD monitor Power LCD Plus Before recording Basic camera positioningRecording Anti-Ground-Shooting AGS SDR-H250 About auto mode Recording motion pictures Recording mode Screen indications in the video recording modeTo end the recording Recording time elapsed SD card HDD Recording still pictures To record still pictures clearly Press the Photoshot button fully to take the picture SDR-H20 Concerning the focusing area SDR-H250 Screen indications in picture recording modeRecording with a shutter operation effect Size of still pictures Selected recording destination Picture Size Move the zoom lever Zoom in/out functionDigital zoom function Side Recording with the video light SDR-H250 Recording yourselfTo use the zoom microphone function Rotate the LCD monitor towards the lens side Fade in/fade out function Backlight compensation functionMove the joystick up to select ª To return to normal recording Soft skin mode Move the joystick left to selectPress the recording start/stop button Tele macro function SDR-H250 To cancel the tele macro functionColour night view function Move the joystick up to select Recording guideline function Self-timer recordingMove the joystick left to select Ø Press the Photoshot button Image stabilizer function Wide modeWind noise reduction function Recording images with a 169 aspect ratio Scene mode To cancel the wind noise reduction functionTo cancel the scene mode function Manual focus adjustment To restore to the automatic adjustmentWhite balance About the black balance adjustment SDR-H250 Set the AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS switch to ManualManual adjustment mode About the white balance sensor a Manual shutter speed/ aperture adjustment Move the joystick left or right to make the adjustmentTo restore to automatic adjustment Manual iris/gain adjustment Manual shutter speed adjustment Select the scene to be played back Motion picture playbackPress the joystick Move the joystick to operate To display the recording date during playback Move the volume lever to change the volume level To adjust the volumeFrame-by-frame playback Playing back motion pictures by date Scenes recorded on the same day are displayed as thumbnails Select the file to be played back Still picture playbackSelected medium File number About still picture compatibility LSQT1214GN.book 58 ページ２００７年２月８日木曜日午後８時５０分 Deleting scenes Editing scenesDeleting scenes one at a time Select the scene to be deleted, then press the joystick What is a playlist? Using playlistsLocking motion picture scenes Select the scene to be protected, then press the joystick Creating a new playlist To add another scene to the same playlistTo play back a playlist Editing a playlist Playing back a playlistSelect the scene to start playback, then press the joystick Adding scenes to playlist Select the scene to be moved, then press the joystick Moving scenesDeleting scenes Press the button in the thumbnail display Editing still pictures Deleting still picture filesDeleting files one at a time Locking still picture files Select the file to be deleted, then press the joystickTo continue deleting other files To cancel all Dpof settings Dpof settingWhat is DPOF? Select the file to be protected, then press the joystick Copying still picture files To cancel copying halfwaySelect Select or ALL and press the joystick Select the file to be copied, then press the joystick Card management HDD managementFormatting HDD Displaying HDD information LSQT1214GN.book 69 ページ２００７年２月８日木曜日午後８時５０分 Playback on TV With a TVConnect this unit and a TV Start playback on this unit With a VCR With a DVD recorderDubbing recordings onto a DVD recorder Dubbing images onto other video devices Connect this unit and a video device With a printer PictBridgeConnect this unit and a printer Select PictBridge # HDD or SD Card and press the joystick Select the paper size setting on Paper Size Select the date print setting on Date PrintSelect the layout setting on page Layout Select a file to be printed, then press the joystick LSQT1214GN.book 74 ページ２００７年２月８日木曜日午後８時５０分 Before using with a computer What you can do with a computerWith a computer ImageMixer3 for Panasonic Operating environment Using Built-in SD Drive Usable discsDisc type Installation Installing ImageMixer3 for PanasonicInsert the CD-ROM into the computer Connection and recognition procedures Software uninstallationConnection and recognition Reading the software help Connect this unit and a computer About the computer displaySelect PC Connect # HDD or SD Card and press the joystick Drive icons To disconnect USB cable safely Rotate the mode dial to select or Press the DVD Copy buttonDVD Copy function Double click the icon in task tray Insert a DVD disc into the DVD drive Playing back and importing images Click the desired scene and click Import B Click the desired scene and click Playback a Creating DVD-Video discs with the selected images To import still pictures Check the write settings and click OKInsert a DVD disc into the DVD drive and click Write tab Click Still image D Menu list MenusMotion picture recording menus Still picture recording menus Other menus Still picture playback menusDelete ALL l 64 Select l Beeps BeepBeeps for 4 times Flash Indications IndicationsMedia indications Recording indications Playback indications Confirmatory indicationsNo.10 Messages LIMIT. Backup HDD then Format Recommend Data Back About recovery Functions that cannot be used simultaneously What should I do when the HDD is full? Frequently asked questionsWhat kind of cards can be used on this unit? Can motion pictures be recorded on an SD card? Is editing possible on a computer? Is playback possible on a computer? Troubleshooting Playback picture ≥ Is the memory of the HDD or card full?Stops # Do not drop or shake this unit while operating it Recording stops Recorded still pictures ≥ Is manual focus mode selected?Are not clear This unit # SDR-H250 Press the Reset button with the projecting part Card then press the Reset button to restart the unitSWITCH. is displayed ≥ Is this unit connected to a computer? Even if connected by Others With a computerReconnect the USB cable An image that should CD-ROM to your computer. l Will not start even when About this unit When carrying the unit, do not drop or bump it About the battery About the AC adaptorAbout the SD card About condensation LCD monitorCauses of condensation What to do if the lens is fogged up Automatic white balance Explanation of termsWhite balance Auto focus Recording a subject with little contrast SD Speed Class Rating Class SD Card/Hard Disk Video Camera Specifications Operating temperature DimensionsOthers Video output level Audio output level Line Picture size Others Still picturesNumber of recordable Pictures 30 GB Number of recordable pictures on the HDD or an SD card16 MB 32 MB 64 MB 128 MB 512 MB Picture size 640k480 640k360 Others SDR-H20 111 LSQT1214 a